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1 vulnerability by felixker
CVE-2024-8243 (GCVE-0-2024-8243)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2025-04-09 06:00 – Updated: 2025-04-09 19:09
VLAI
Title
Plugin Upgrade Time Out <= 1.0 - Stored XSS via CSRF
Summary
The WordPress/Plugin Upgrade Time Out Plugin WordPress plugin through 1.0 does not have CSRF check in some places, and is missing sanitisation as well as escaping, which could allow attackers to make logged in admin add Stored XSS payloads via a CSRF attack.
Severity
6.3 (Medium)
SSVC
Exploitation: poc
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: partial
CISA Coordinator (v2.0.3)
Assigner
References
1 reference
| URL | Tags |
|---|---|
| https://wpscan.com/vulnerability/8e1e2d8d-41aa-49… | exploitvdb-entrytechnical-description |
Impacted products
1 product
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown | WordPress/Plugin Upgrade Time Out Plugin |
Affected:
0 , ≤ 1.0
(semver)
|
Credits
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